1 The consent decree was carefully negotiated to allow that to continue, he said.

2 Reno contends Microsoft violated a 1995 consent decree by tying the licensing and distribution of Windows and its browser.

3 The consent decree was drafted and released to the press in November.

4 The 1977 amendments essentially codified this consent decree.

5 The consent decree, lodged today in the US District Court for the Northern District of Ohio, is subject to a 30-day public comment period and approval by the federal court.

6 It's a consent decree because some raw sewage, when it rained a lot here, would overflow into some of our rivers.

7 For over one hundred years, the antitrust consent decree has been a major weapon in the federal enforcement of antitrust laws.

8 Microsoft has vigorously asserted that its marketing practices do not violate the 1995 consent decree.

9 The decree calls for both to be hired as consent decree administrators,[] charged with designing and implementing the restructuring plans.

10 Microsoft dismissed the allegations as unfounded, saying its practices were specifically allowed by the consent decree.

11 But the company has vigorously asserted that its marketing practices do not violate the 1995 consent decree.

12 The FDA ordered the recall and replace or refund action pursuant to the authority granted to the agency by the 2006 consent decree.